EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
mischievous, naughty, unruly...
evaporation; leaking of vapor/odor...
inspection; act of aiming or looking closely...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/ma-li-GAW-gaw/
FIL: Mahilig gumawa ng kalokohan; hindi mapigil o masuway; pasaway.
EN: mischievous, naughty, unruly
This is that kid in class who's always pulling pranks, or the dog who keeps stealing your tsinelas. They're not necessarily bad, just full of chaotic energy. It's the playful, sometimes annoying, naughtiness. The Pinoy version of being a little rascal.
ma- + ligawgaw
Often used to describe children or pets, but can apply to adults with a playful, mischievous nature.
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🇵🇭 Ang maligawgaw na bata ay laging pinapagalitan ng kanyang ina.
🇺🇸 The naughty child is always being scolded by his mother.
🇵🇭 Kilala ang alaga niyang aso sa pagiging maligawgaw.
🇺🇸 His pet dog is known for being mischievous.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.